Melissa C. Semp, APRN-NP, CCTN
Family Nurse Practitioner, Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
- Language:
- English
- Pronouns:
- She
- Her
- Hers
- Accepting New Patients:
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Yes
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Offering Telemedicine Visits:
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Yes
Location
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E. Chicago Ave.Chicago, Illinois 60611
About
Melissa is a Family Nurse Practitioner. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from DePaul University. She received her Master’s in Nursing from DePaul University and went on to complete her nurse practitioner training at DePaul University earning a Post-Master’s Certificate. Melissa joined the Lurie Children’s liver transplant team in December 2012. She works with children and families from beginning of their journey to liver transplant through the post-transplant phase into young adulthood. She is a Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse. Melissa has an interest in pediatric to adult transition, and she is the lead clinician for the Lurie Children’s multidisciplinary solid organ transition clinic. She is also interested in vaccination pre and post-transplant and is involved in research initiatives surrounding increased vaccination rates for pre and post-transplant children.
Education & Training
Education: DePaul University College of Nursing, 2009
Board Certifications: Family Nurse Practitioner; Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse
Professional Organizations: American Association of Nurse Practitioners, APP EDI Committee Co-Chair